Tomas Thordarson (born 1974) is a

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- Icelandic singer, he won Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2004 with the song " Shame on You". The song finished thirteenth place at semifinal and Denmark failed to qualify.

Musical career

Thordarson started his musical career at Blaagaard Statsseminarium. Then he joined a band which makes funk and soul music as a lead singer. In 2001, he participated in DR's TV program ''Star for a Night''. In 2004, he was nominated for

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's LGBT award in the category of gay of the year.

Personal life

Thordarson is openly

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. He and his partner are in a

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since 2003, and they had adopted a child since 2002.''Vision of torerance'' en StarOnline.com, 20 de abril de 2008
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References

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